District Leadership Committee Advisory Report (2023)

These roles will be voted on at our upcoming District Council Meeting on Saturday May 20, 2023.

District Leadership Committee Advisory Report

The District Leadership Committee (DLC) has interviewed the following candidates and deemed that they are qualified and meet the guidelines for the positions for which they nominated.

District Director Kevin Broughton DTM
Program Quality Director

David Martin DTM

Club Growth Director
Bass Division Director Simon Meyer
Central Division Director Elizabeth Owen DTM
Eastern Division Director

Metro Division Director
Northern Division Director
Ranges Division Director Nola Sharp DTM
Southern Division Director

As per Protocol 9.0, the committee requested through the DEC to give an Advisory Report due to not meeting initial deadlines in December. Please note all candidates are standing from the floor along with any additional candidates who have applied and were not endorsed by the District Leadership committee.

Eligible floor candidates shall declare their intent to run, in writing to the DLC Chair and District Director at least one (1) week prior to the annual District Council meeting being held on Saturday, 20th May, 2023.  Nominations for floor candidates, along with all required documentation should be provided to the DLC Chair and District Director by Saturday, midnight 12th May, 2023.

Further information, including Biographies and photographs of endorsed candidates will be available on the District 73 Website.

In concluding my report, I wish to sincerely thank the following members of the District Leadership Committee for their time, assistance and commitment to this process.

Elaine Doyle (Bass Division), Sue Pederick (Central Division), Janine Wan (Eastern Division), Neil Spark (Metro Division), Anne Hancock (Northern Division), Marlene Sinclair (Ranges Division), Rick Finlay (Southern Division)

Regards

Judith Talanoa DTM
D73 District Leadership Chair 2022-2023

— Candidates 2023 —

District Director

Kevin Broughton DTM

Kevin Broughton DTM

Program Quality Director

David Martin DTM

David Martin DTM

BASS Division Director

Simon Meyer

Simon Meyer

Central Division Director

Elizabeth Owen DTM

Elizabeth Owen DTM

Ranges Division Director

Nola Sharp DTM

Nola Sharp DTM

Interested in nominating for a district role?

Should you be interested in nominating for any of the District leadership roles, it is a requirement to complete the paperwork, meet the eligibility criteria, and send your nomination to the DLC Chair Judith Talanoa and District Director Namrita Anchan.

A member cannot stand from the floor if the appropriate paperwork has not been correctly completed and submitted by 12th May 2023.

As there is no candidate showcase, all eligible candidates will have the opportunity to speak for 2 minutes in the District council meeting.

All candidates can send 2 campaigns messages to the district, please check the guidelines in Protocol 9.6 before sending out any communication. https://www.toastmasters.org/leadership-central/governing-documents